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Kettlebell alternating hang clean

The kettlebell alternating hang clean is a dynamic exercise that targets the forearms while also engaging the biceps, deltoids, trapezius, core, glutes, and hamstrings. It involves lifting the kettlebell from a hanging position to the shoulder in an alternating fashion.

How to perform: Kettlebell alternating hang clean

At a glance

Area
Lower arms
Main muscle
Forearms
Equipment
Kettlebell
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Use your hips to generate power.
  • Maintain a neutral spine.
  • Ensure a firm grip on the kettlebell.
  • Alternate arms smoothly.

What to watch out for

  • Shoulder injuries
  • Lower back pain
  • Wrist issues
  • Pregnancy

Also known as

Clean alternato con kettlebell, Kettlebell Hang Clean, Alternating Kettlebell Clean, Forearm Exercises, Kettlebell Exercises

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